University Safety Operations Manager
As the university safety operations manager, you will continually manage the Savannah Safety Operations Center (SSOC) operations, the employees working within the SSOC, and provides on-duty operational oversight for the university as it relates to the private security contractor for the SCAD Savannah location. You will train SSOC employees, retrieve camera footage for use in court testimony, and testify in criminal proceedings when necessary. You will also utilize various campus safety and crime analysis software to prepare weekly crime reports, direct contract security resources, and respond to and coordinate resources during critical incidents.
This position is identified as essential personnel in the university's emergency and disaster response plans. In the event of a university closure or evacuation, all essential personnel shall report.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum of two years of related management experience in security/safety, law enforcement, or military
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
- Ability to think critically and quickly, assess evolving situations, identify the root cause to problems, and adjust plans to ensure success
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in event planning and crisis management
- Experience interfacing and collaborating with peers, law enforcement, and emergency services
Certificates, licenses, and registrations:
- Valid driver’s license
Travel Required:
- Less than 10%
Work Hours: The university work week is Sunday through Saturday. Most offices are open Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. To accommodate business needs, employees may be assigned to other workdays and/or hours, including weekends and evenings.
ADA Tag: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and minimum qualifications listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or meet the minimum qualifications.
